Roman sophist and Academic skeptic philosopher (c.80–c.160)

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Favorinus (c. 80 – c. 160 AD) was a Roman sophist and skeptic philosopher who flourished during the reign of Hadrian and the Second Sophistic. He was of Gaulish ancestry, born in … Wikipedia

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Favorinus of Arelate
Born Arelate
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Favorinus of Arelate
Born Arelate
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Wikipedia
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Favorinus - Wikipedia
June 9, 2025 - Favorinus (c. 80 – c. 160 AD) was a Roman sophist and skeptic philosopher who flourished during the reign of Hadrian and the Second Sophistic. He was of Gaulish ancestry, born in Arelate (Arles).
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Favorinus d'Arles — Wikipédia
June 22, 2025 - Favorinus ou Fanus, (né v. 80-90 à Arelate (Arles) – mort v. 160) est un philosophe sceptique ou appartenant à la Nouvelle Académie. Il est considéré comme l'un des représentants de la seconde sophistique. Les sources concernant sa vie sont les Nuits attiques d'Aulu Gelle, les Vies ...
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IMPERIUM ROMANUM
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Favorinus of Arelate « IMPERIUM ROMANUM
October 9, 2021 - Favorinus was highly regarded as a speaker. He made declamations popular at the time on not very important matters, e.g. In defense of the baths, About fate, On trivial matters, In praise of the fever. He was listened to with great attention, so much so that even those who did not know the ...
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iNaturalist
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Genus Favorinus · iNaturalist
Favorinus of Arelate (c. 80 – c. 160 AD) was a Roman sophist and philosopher who flourished during the reign of Hadrian and the Second Sophistic. (Source: Wikipedia, '', http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Favorinus, CC BY-SA 3.0 . Photo: (c) 貓尾巴, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded ...
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Wikidata
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Favorinus - Wikidata
Roman sophist and Academic skeptic philosopher (c.80–c.160)
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Oxford Reference
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(c. ad 85–155),sophist, philosopher, and man of letters. Born in Gallic Arelate, he learned Greek, and worked only in that language throughout his professional career. His speaking tours took him to Athens, Corinth, and Ionia, where he contracted a bitter feud with his fellow sophist Polemon.
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Encyclopedia Britannica
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July 20, 1998 - Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors ... and edit content received from contributors. ... Favorinus (flourished 2nd century) was a Skeptical philosopher and rhetorician of the Roman Empire who was highly esteemed for his learning and eloquence....
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Wikisource
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November 17, 2016 - ​FAVORINUS (2nd century A.D.), Greek sophist and philosopher, flourished during the reign of Hadrian. A Gaul by birth, he was a native of Arelate (Arles), but at an early age began his lifelong travels through Greece, Italy and the East. His extensive knowledge, combined with great oratorical ...
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Favorinus of Arelate (c. 80 – c. 160 AD) was an intersex Roman sophist and academic skeptic philosopher who flourished during the reign of Hadrian and the Second Sophistic.
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Favorinus Arelate, Roman philosopher | World Biographical Encyclopedia
Favorinus of Arelate was a Roman sophist and philosopher who flourished during the reign of Hadrian.
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Open Library
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Favorinus | Open Library
Author of Il papiro vaticano greco ll, Opere [di] Favorino di Arelate, Favorin von Arelate, der erste Teil der Fragmente, Œuvres, Favorin von Arelate, Favorin von Arelate, der erste Teil der Fragmente, Favorin of Arelate, Per la ricostruzione del Peri Gero di Favorino di Arelate
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iNaturalist
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Genus Favorinus · iNaturalist Canada
Favorinus of Arelate (c. 80 – c. 160 AD) was a Roman sophist and philosopher who flourished during the reign of Hadrian and the Second Sophistic. (Source: Wikipedia, '', http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Favorinus, CC BY-SA 3.0 . Photo: (c) 貓尾巴, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded ...
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Wikipedia
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Favorinus från Arelate – Wikipedia
December 17, 2023 - Favorinus kom från Arelate i västra Gallien, men talade och skrev på grekiska. Tre av hans tal samt ett fragment av skriften "Om exilen" finns bevarade, men hans större verk "Hågkomster" och Allsköns vetande" har bägge gått förlorade. Dion Chrysostomos var hans lärare, och han umgicks ...
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November 26, 2023 - Flavius Philostratos, der in seinem ... von Laodikeia bestätigt. Weitere Angaben bieten Aulus Gellius, der Favorinus oft nennt und zitiert, und die Suda. Eckart Mensching (Hrsg.): Favorin von Arelate: Der erste Teil der Fragmente....
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Perseus
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Favorin, von Arelate Favorino, di Arelate Favorinos, d'Arles Favorinus, of Arles Favorinus, the Arelate Favorinus, Historicus Favorin.
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Favorinus
Favorinusof Arelata (ca. 80 ndash;160) was a Hellenistic sophist and philosopher who flourished during the reign of Hadrian.He was of Gaulish ancestry, born in Arelate (Arles). He is described as a hermaphrodite (ανδροθηλυς) by birth. He received an…